[Intro] | G | G C Bb | | G | G C Bb | | G | G C Bb | | G | G C Bb | [Verse 1] G G They were farm kids way down in Dixie C G They met in high school in the sixties G G D D Everyone knew it was love from the start G G One July in the midnight hour C G He climbed up on the water tower G D C D Stood on the rail and painted a 10 foot heart [Chorus] Em D C In John Deere green G D C On a hot summer night Em D C He wrote Billy Bob loves Charlene G D C In letters 3 foot high Em D And the whole town said that he should have used red G C C But it looked good to Charlene Em D G In John Deere green [Instrumental] | G | G C Bb | | G | G C Bb | [Verse 2] G G They settled down on 80 acres C G Raisin' sweet corn, kids and tomatoes G G D They went together like a hand and a glove G G On a clear day from their front yard C G If you look and know what to look for G D C D Off to the east you can still read his words of love [Chorus] Em D C In John Deere green G D C On a hot summer night Em D C He wrote Billy Bob loves Charlene G D C In letters 3 foot high Em D And the whole town said the boy should have used red G C C But it looked good to Charlene Em D In John Deere green [Solo] | G | G C Bb | | G | G C Bb | [Bridge] D G Now more then once the town has dicovered C G Painting over it ain't no use D G There ain't no paint in the world that'll cover it C D D The heart keeps showin' through [Chorus] (key change) F#m E D In John Deere green A E D On a hot summer night F#m E D He wrote Billy Bob loves Charlene A E D In letters 3 foot high F#m E And the whole town said that the fool should have used red A D But it looked good to Charlene F#m E A In John Deere green [Solo] A A A A A A Em D A A A A A A Em D D [Chorus] F#m E D In John Deere green A E D On a hot summer night F#m E D He wrote Billy Bob loves Charlene A E D In letters 3 foot high F#m E And the whole town said that the boy should have used red A D D But it looked good to Charlene F#m E A In John Deere green [Outro] | A | A D C | | A | A D C | | A | A D C | | A | A D C | A X
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